View Pit Stop page for race #312 by amanda193 — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 41.21 wpm (74.25 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | August 13, 2012 2:16:26am UTC |
| Race Finish | August 13, 2012 2:17:41am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (4 of 4) |
| Accuracy | 94.0% |
| Points | 0.00 |
| Text | #271 (Length: 255 characters) Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the English language so that their type bars were farther apart and less likely to jam. That in turn dictated the layout of the keyboard - known as QWERTY, for the first five letters in the upper row. |